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Kindle for Android app updated with library sorting, keeps a watchful eye on remaining read time

Amazon's Android-flavored reading app is offering up a couple more of its own e-reader's features for those with Google-fied devices. Just like folks with Kindles have already encountered, the Kindle for Android app now keeps tabs on time remaining in both chapter and book should pace be of... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

[ Engadget | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Read 12 Pages of the Swashbuckling Comic Adventures of Delilah Dirk</em>

Tony Cliff's Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant has been delighting audiences online for years?garnering three Eisner nominations in the process?and at the end of August, it hits print as a 168-page full-color paperback from publisher First Second.     Continue reading at 'Wired'

[ Wired | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Facebook reveals 20m mobile users in June

Facebook has published UK-specific user data, broken down for the first time into daily and monthly, and total and mobile user numbers. Continue reading at 'Media Week'

[ Media Week | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Distribution: RH and Beacon Press Renew

Beacon will continue to utilize the full portfolio of Random House's sales and distribution services for both their newly published and backlist physical and digital titles. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Study Finds Craigslist Took $5 Billion From Newspapers

For years, newspaper publishers have been saying Craiglist cut the legs out from under their industry by offering a cheap, easy online alternative to their classified advertising pages. For years, Craigslist&amp;rsquo;s creator, Craig Newmark, has be ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New Dave Eggers novel this autumn

Hamish Hamilton has signed a new novel from Dave Eggers, to be released on 10th October. Eggers... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Harry Potter' celebration at Universal Orlando will include cast Q&As, wand lessons

'A Celebration of Harry Potter' is scheduled for this January. Will it include a look at the new portion of the 'Wizarding World' park? Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Promotion for Sue Armstrong at Conville & Walsh

Sue Armstrong of Conville &amp; Walsh has been promoted to the position of senior agent.... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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LSU Libraries Granted Additional Funding for Digitizing Louisiana Newspapers

The LSU Libraries' Special Collections division was recently awarded $210,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities, or NEH, to digitize an additional 100,000 pages of Louisiana newspapers published from 1836 through 1922. This marks ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Gill family takes ownership of Ireland's Gill & Macmillan

The Gill family has taken full ownership of the Irish publisher Gill &amp; Macmillan Science and... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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AMA Shuts Down News Magazine

Citing a spiral of declining ad revenues, the American Medical Association (AMA) will stop publishing the print edition and website of American Medical News next month. Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New Iain Sinclair to Westbourne

Saqi Books imprint Westbourne Press has bought The Empty Raincoat: Walking the Circuit of the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Johns to retire at A P Watt

Derek Johns has announced his retirement from agency AP Watt. Johns, who will retire at the end... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Police investigate Janssen break-in

New York police investigate a suspected burglary at actress Famke Janssen's home, where a children's book was left by her bed. Continue reading at 'BBC News'

[ BBC News | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Rebranding A NYC Bookstore To Evoke The Golden Age Of Travel

Idlewild, an independent travel bookstore in Manhattan, has rebranded itself to put real tickets in the hands of its customers. Considering the ear-splitting bedlam you’ll find there, it’s hard to believe that the sprawling concrete grotesquerie of New York’s JFK Airport was originally named... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2013-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New Morley novel to Hodder

Hodder &amp; Stoughton imprint Two Roads has signed a new novel by Isla Morley. Above is... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Elsevier buys Woodhead

Publisher Elsevier has acquired Woodhead Publishing Limited which specialises in science and... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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More college bookstores offer book rentals

Students heading to college can expect to spend about $662 a year on textbooks and other course materials, according to The National Association of College Stores. Continue reading at 'Baltimore Sun'

[ Baltimore Sun | 2013-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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REMODELING Magazine Launches 'Home for Life' Virtual Home Tour

  REMODELING magazine announced its launch of “Home for Life 2013,” a virtual tour showing how to remodel a home to be cost-efficient, safe and comfortable for life after retirement. Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2013-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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“Hacking Hollywood” Contributors On Martin Scorsese’s Courage, Mel Brooks’s Rebellious Creativity, And More

Hollywood’s complicated relationship with ingenuity is the subject of our new ebook anthology. Fast Company has long been fascinated by Hollywood’s relationship with ingenuity; the industry relies on original thinking to create entertainment that captivates and shapes society yet it also... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2013-08-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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